EPIF is delighted to share its response to the European Commission's targeted consultation on the review of the revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2). The payments landscape has changed in the last years, with the entry into force of the PSD2 and developments in technology and FinTech introducing many new players and new payment solutions into [...]
Given the ongoing investigation by the European Central Bank on a possible Digital Euro, EPIF is delighted to share its written feedback to the first European Retail Payments Board Digital Euro Focus Session with the non-bank payment sector. The first and foremost priority is to know the design of the Digital Euro, on which the [...]
EPIF is delighted to share with you its response to the Commission targeted consultation on the Digital Euro. EPIF fully supports the ECB task of to promote the smooth operation of payment systems and we agree that the safety and efficiency of the payment system is essential for a stable and well-functioning financial system and contributes [...]
EPIF is delighted to share with you its response to the EBA Consultation on the amendment to its technical standards on strong customer authentication and secure communication in relation to the 90-day exemption for account access. EPIF welcomes the EBA initiative to reassess some of the practical issues around Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) in the [...]
EPIF is delighted to share with you its response to the EBA Consultation on the Guidelines on Limited Network Exclusions under PSD2. EPIF welcomes the opportunity to reply to this consultation. We strongly support the limited network exclusion (LNE) and agree that there is a need for clearer guidance regarding the scope of the LNE. [...]
EPIF is delighted to share with you our response to the Commission consultation on Instant Payments. We agree with the Commission’s overall objective to foster pan-European market initiatives based on instant payments, which would ensure that anyone holding a payment account in the EU could be able to receive and send an instant credit transfer [...]
We are delighted to share with you EPIF's response to the European Commission public consultation on the Settlement Finality Directive and the Financial Collateral Directive reviews. EPIF very much welcomes the European Commission’s announcement in its Retail Payment Strategy that it intends as part of the SFD review to extend the scope of the Settlement [...]
EPIF responded to the Commission Inception Impact Assessment on Instant Payments. We very much welcome the opportunity to provide our views to the Commission Inception Impact Assessment on Instant Payments. We would like to take this opportunity to share with you some general comments that our members have on this issue. We agree with the [...]
Please find below a letter expressing our views on the draft Council Conclusions on the Commission’s Retail Payments Strategy (RPS). EPIF very much welcomes that the Finance Ministers are recognising the political importance of retail payments in Europe and with the attached letter we would like to share with you some considerations on some of [...]
EPIF is delighted to share with you our views on the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).